From 2025 to 2125: Rameshwaram’s new Pamban Bridge safe for train ops for 100 years, RVNL shares key detailsPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the new Pamban Bridge on April 6 in Tamil Nadu's Rameshwaram, declared safe for 100 years. Bui...
05 Apr, 2025, 08.42 PM IST
Train coach derails in TN, leading to brief disruption of servicesA MEMU train bound for Puducherry derailed at Villupuram yard during shunting, but no one was injured. The passengers waiting for the train...
14 Jan, 2025, 10.01 PM IST
Five-member panel set up to examine safety concerns about new Pamban Bridge: Ashwini VaishnawThe Railway Ministry has formed a five-member panel to address safety concerns for the new Pamban Bridge connecting the mainland with Rames...
28 Nov, 2024, 07.44 PM IST
RVNL shares surge over 6% on winning order from Southern RailwayRail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) witnessed a significant surge of over 6% to Rs 272 in Tuesday's trading on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) ...
14 May, 2024, 12.22 PM IST
Rising expenses: Railway Board seeks to rein in spending on employee allowances, fuel, maintenanceFurthermore, it stated that zones such as the Eastern Railway (ER), Southern Railway (SR), North Eastern Railway (NER), and Northern Railwa...
02 Sep, 2022, 08.16 PM IST
Cyclone Nivar: Railways cancels over dozen special trains, offers full refund'Nivar' is forecast intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm and is likely to cross the coast between Tamil Nadu and Puducherry before d...
25 Nov, 2020, 08.24 PM IST
Six special trains of TVM division cancelled in view of TN cyclone NivarFor tickets booked at railway counters, the time limit has been relaxed and passengers can avail refund from the railway counter on surrend...
24 Nov, 2020, 05.40 PM IST
Train services to remain suspended till May 17: Southern RailwayThe Southern Railway appealed to the public to extend their cooperation and not visit any railway station for any purpose as they would rem...
02 May, 2020, 09.27 PM IST
CIL seeks lower railway freight rateCoal India Limited (CIL) has asked the government to lower railway freight rates for coastal and southern regions to make its fuel viable a...
20 Apr, 2020, 07.06 AM IST
Book railway ticket on phone, get 5% on R-wallet rechargeAround 93% of Southern Railway’s passengers are in the unreserved segement and this has only gone up after the recent bus fare hike across ...
13 May, 2018, 11.31 AM IST
Railway ministry plans to speed up 600 trains, but 250 have slowed downRailway officials say that the speeding up of many trains has happened at the cost of slowing down other trains, which is basically an opti...
06 Nov, 2017, 10.36 AM IST
Railway ministry plans to speed up 600 trains, but 250 have slowed downThe Chennai-Thanjavur Uzhavan Express has slowed down by 25 minutes, while the Lokmanya Tilak Terminus (LTT)-Gorakhpur is down by 1 hour an...
04 Nov, 2017, 03.26 PM IST
Maharaja Express to be introduced in south India from next year: Suresh Prabhu"I have asked IRCTC to introduce world's most expensive luxury train 'Maharaja Express' in southern India covering Goa, Maharashtra and Ker...
17 Jun, 2016, 08.27 PM IST
Southern Railways launches level crossing awareness weekIt has been proposed to eliminate 60 unmanned level crossings during this financial year by converting 51 unammaned crossings into manned o...
01 Jun, 2015, 09.21 PM IST
Railway launches mobile app for paperless unreserved ticketsOn a pilot basis, the paperless ticketing system in unreserved segment will cover 15 stations in the suburban section of Southern Railway.
22 Apr, 2015, 03.44 PM IST
Railways decide not to proliferate use of anti-collision device: Manoj SinhaRailways said further proliferation of anti-collision device to other zones was not contemplated due to technical & operational problems
31 Jul, 2014, 07.21 PM IST
- Railways to explore public-pvt partnership for train corridors
Railways will explore the option of public-private partnership for building high-speed train corridors.
07 Sep, 2007, 02.10 PM IST